HOLIDAY INN GAINESVILLE-UNIVERSITY CENTER BY IHG | Gainesville ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601

“I loved being so close to the University of Florida.”view full review

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg - A 5-story landmark hotel with rooftop pool across from University of Florida

Located in the heart of Gainesville across from the University of Florida, Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center features 167 non-smoking rooms with interior corridors. The hotel's rooms include plush beds, large work desks, Keurig coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves. On the rooftop, guests find a pool and spacious sun deck offering views of the university campus. Piesanos Pints and Pies restaurant serves Italian cuisine with 40 craft beers on tap. The property contains 4000 square feet of event space including a ballroom. A 24-hour fitness center provides elliptical machines, treadmills, and free weights. This Gainesville hotel offers complimentary parking and local shuttle service. Within walking distance are Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Target, Publix, Starbucks, and Chick-fil-A. The Harn Museum of Art, Florida Natural History Museum, and Butterfly Rainforest are nearby cultural attractions.

Pros

Complimentary local area shuttle service and parking

Kids under 11 eat free with adult orders from the main menu

Rooftop pool deck offers unique views of the university campus

Located steps from multiple dining and shopping options

Cons

6 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport

Limited breakfast hours from 6 AM to 10 AM

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305 sq. feet

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Standard King Room Minifridge

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305 sq. feet

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4 persons

305 sq. feet

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City Centre

Gainesville4600 ft

Airports

Gainesville Regional (GNV) 6.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Delicious Dining Experience!

“During my stay, I enjoyed dining at the attached restaurant, Paisano's. The food was fantastic and the service was great, even with our large group! We received great accommodations, which truly made our time more enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“I found the rooms to be exceptionally clean, and the beds were very comfortable. Despite the age of the hotel, my room provided a cozy environment for relaxation after a long day.” view full review

Well-Maintained Bathrooms

“The bathrooms were clean and functional during my stay. Even if there were some elements that showed signs of aging, I appreciated the cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities overall.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“I loved the convenience of having various entertainment options nearby. Whether enjoying local food or socializing with fellow guests, the atmosphere was vibrant, making for a lovely experience overall.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601

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1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601

City landmarks

Landmark

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

4400 ft

Landmark

Stephen C. O'Connell Center

4200 ft

Museum

Matheson Historical Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Historic Thomas Center

4700 ft

Park

Depot Park

1.4 mi

Museum

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention

1.3 mi

Landmark

Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hogtown Creek hiking

1.6 mi

Landmark

Alfred A. McKethan Stadium

5100 ft

Landmark

Black C Art Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Sweetwater Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Historic Matheson House

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lake Alice Field

1.2 mi

Landmark

University of Florida Bat House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Alice

1.5 mi

Store

Ward's Supermarket

1.6 mi

Museum

Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits

2.2 mi

Landmark

UF Bat Houses

1.6 mi

Park

Alfred A Ring Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Solar Walk

2.1 mi

Museum

Harn Museum of Art

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bivens Arm

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sweetwater Preserve

1.9 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History

2.2 mi

Garden

Butterfly Rainforest

2.2 mi

Park

Loblolly Woods Nature Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

University

University of Florida

1600 ft

1545 W University Ave University of Florida

University of Florida Panama Canal Museum

1300 ft

203 NW 13th St

Publix Super Market at University Village Market

1300 ft

818 W University Ave

Flashbacks Recycled Fashions

1600 ft

Restaurants

Leonardo's Pizza by the Slice

200 ft

1245 W University Ave

Bagels & Noodles

200 ft

1222 W University Ave

Know Where Coffee

200 ft

1226 W University Ave

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

1100 ft

310 NW 13th St

Mother's Pub & Grill

900 ft

1017 W University Ave

Chipotle Mexican Grill

1100 ft

1432 W University Ave

Firehouse Subs

900 ft

1412 W University Ave Suite 1

Krishna Lunch

1400 ft

214 NW 14th St

Subway

1100 ft

1005 W University Avenue

El Indio

1300 ft

407 NW 13th St

Sushi Chao

1800 ft

1620 W University Ave

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HOLIDAY INN GAINESVILLE-UNIVERSITY CENTER BY IHG, Gainesville

Hotel Details

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg - A 5-story landmark hotel with rooftop pool across from University of Florida

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